The Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab is the newest addition to Harvard University’s Innovation Labs
ecosystem, a unique three lab environment
focused on supporting Harvard students
and alumni in their quest to create
ventures that improve the world. Located
on Harvard’s Allston, Mass. campus, the
15,000 sf, two-story building, designed
by national architecture firm Shepley
Bulfinch, creates much-needed space
for life sciences ventures that have a
connection to the Harvard University
community.

The mission of the Pagliuca Harvard
Life Lab is to provide students, faculty,

John O’Toole and Arjan Duyvestein
Bora Architects

COMPLETING THE MASTERPLAN

The Shriram Center for Bioengineering
& Chemical Engineering is the fourth and
final building for the Science and Engineering Quad (SEQ) on the main campus of
Stanford University, providing a new home
for both the Department of Bioengineering
and the Department of Chemical Engineering, which were previously dispersed
among several locations on campus. Serving both graduate and undergraduate education, Shriram houses 34 custom tailored
research laboratories, an undergraduate
teaching floor with five teaching labs (
Biology, Chemistry, Tissue Culture, Optics and
Senior Design), a small animal vivarium
for rodents, fish and birds, office spaces for
450 PhD students and 34 faculty, departmental administration centers, a lecture
hall, staffed core labs and a host of other